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Rick Going To Casablanca Analysis

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The reason that Rick went to Casablanca was because he was running from his past. There are many reasons such as the war, a Jilted lover or managing a bar in the middle of nowhere. Rick is seeking refuge and just wants a life without the past haunting him. He does not want to try to look forward into the future. In fact, Rick is perfectly fine in limbo in Morocco. Unfortunately, the past is inescapable for rick. As the first words of "As time goes by" say, "you must remember this" takes Rick back to his mysterious past. This is why Rick is a very complex fellow as the past comes back to haunt him. He tries to avoid any connection to the past at every possible turn. Rick is in a good place with his casino and moving smugglers in and
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